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Abdul Rahman Al-Mekhlafi

Associate Professor
Department of Curriculum and Instruction
UAE University
United Arab Emirates

Professor Social and Political Sciences
Biography

Dr. Abdurrahman Ghaleb Almekhlafi is an associate professor of Educational technology at United Arab Emirates University. Dr. Almekhlafi received his MA and Ph.D. degrees from Arizona State University (ASU), USA. Before moving to UAE University in the academic year 2000, he was working at ASU as a research assistant and then as a post doc, where he taught some graduate and undergraduate technology courses during the academic year 1999-2000. Dr. Almekhlafi has published a number of research articles at international journals such as International Journal for Research in Education (IJRE), International Journal of Instructional Media, Educational Technology & Society, and Journal of Interactive Learning Research. In addition, he has presented at numerous local, regional and international technology conferences. Dr. Almekhlafi is very much involved in training k-12 school teachers in integrating technology in their teaching. At the College and university levels, Dr. Almekhlafi has been involved in the College of Education Accreditation Process at UAE University since the academic year 2000-2001. In addition, he has been involved in the development of courses syllabi/curriculum.

Research Intrest

Curriculum Development Models Distance education/Web-based Instruction/Videoconferencing/e-Learning/ Computer-mediated communication. Effect of Interactive Multimedia on Learning/Teaching. Instructional Technology and design/ Instructional media in education. Technology and ESL (English as a second language)/Computer-Assisted Language Learning (CAL

List of Publications
(2005). "Preservice Teachers? Attitudes and Perceptions of the Utility of Web-based Instruction in the United." International Journal of Instructional Media.
(2006). " Videoconferencing Application in the United Arab Emirates Schools: An Analytical Study.." Co-Authors: . Journal of Education and Development, no. 35, Egypt..
(2006). " Videoconferencing Application in the United Arab Emirates Schools: An Analytical Study.." Co-Authors: . Journal of Education and Development, no. 35, Egypt..
(2010). "Teachers’ perceptions of the use of technology in teaching languages in United Arab Emirates’ schools. ." Co-Authors:Almekhlafy and Sadiq. International Journal for Research in Education (IJRE), Issue NO. 28, 2010.
(2012). "A study of interrelationships between selected variables in a web-based learning environment." Co-Authors:Dr. Garadat. Education. 133 NO. 2, 13.
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